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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1955

Page

3

West Side Signals Plan New and Revised Installations

City Traffic Engineer W Frank Kavanaugh announced new and revised traffic signal installations on the West Side. A four way device will be installed at Marcellus and Oswego Streets and a signal at N Geddes Street and Richmond Avenue. The Park and Richmond Avenues intersection’s outdated device will be replaced for pedestrian safety and smoother traffic flow. Additional work may address Eric Boulevard West and Willis Avenue with study needed. He ruled out a light at Erie Boulevard West and Van Rensselaer Street despite local urging.

W. Frank Kavanaugh West Sie Bureau of Traffic and Lighting Marcellus and Oswego Sts N. Geddes St Richmond Ave Park and Richmond Aves Kavanaugh Eric Blvd Willis Ave Willis Milton Aves Boulevard Erie Blvd van Rensselaer St Second Ward Stanley J. Laskowski Geddes St West St

Three Arents Medals to Be Awarded Tonight at Syracuse

George Arents Pioneer Medals will be given to three Syracuse University alumni at 8 15 tonight in Archbold Gym. A procession from Sims Dining Hall will follow the Kum Bak Dinner.

George Arents Syracuse University Archbold Sims Arents College of Home Economics Slocum Hall College of Engineering School of Journalism Crouse Auditorium Gannon F. Ryan Archbold Stadium Charles C. Noble Hendricks Chapel Syracuse Archbold Gymnasium

Son Finds Fire Awakens Mother on Bear Street

A mother sleeping in a two story house at 709 Bear St was awakened by her son returning from school as a fire broke out in the rear hall on the second floor. The blaze, origin undetermined, confined damage to the rear of the building and to an attached salare. Mrs Harold Riley slept in the upper flat and escaped with her son. The lower flat of Mrs Lottie Breck and her daughter and brother was damaged.

Bear St Dam Harold Riley John Po- Ice Lottie Breck S. McBride St Zilman W. Abrams E. Fayette St Samuel Spivak W. Castle St Roger Torrence Miss Hall Grady Mathias Hollis Mathias Curtis Durham Adeline Branch Ernest Buckman Jessie Kearse Robbet Brown

McBride Street Fire Breaks Out Routs 35 From Homes

A 2 2 2 alarm fire on McBride Street damaged two houses at 1418 and 1417 S McBride St. Thirty five people including 15 children were left homeless after the blaze spread from a rubbish dump behind the houses. Fire crews battled the flames for over an hour. No injuries reported.

McBride Street S. McBride St

Scout Camporee Opens as 160 Awards Are Handed Out

More than 3,000 boys and leaders from the Onondaga Council, Boy Scouts, gathered at the Three Rivers Game Management Area for the council camporee. National Guard field telephones linked six district HQs with council headquarters while 50 Explorer Scouts managed traffic. Neary 100 Scouts earned Star and Life and Gold Awards at a district campfire. Tonight 11 Eagle Scout badges and Silver Awards will be presented by Col. Thomas W. Shallcross.

Three Rivers Onondaga Council Boy Scouts National Guard Alari Neary Thomas W.shallcross Air Reserve Syracuse Lloyd Dorsey Council Advancement Committee John Walker Mavert Richardson Herbert Quackenbush Post & Baldwinsville Frederick Gatesman Carl Luger Maran Larsen Bruce Burritt Denad Larsen Westvair Wiliam Mahar Daniel Lane Solvay Ronald Burch iTroop Maivdale

Youth 16 Hit by Car In Syracuse Area Crash

Raymond Post 16 of 247 Tennyson Ave is in fair condition at Onondaga General Hospital after being struck by a car at Montrose Ave and West Genesee Street. Driver James M. Reed 40 Scarboro Dr Solvay remained at scene as police report a possible skull fracture concussion and facial injuries.

Raymond Post Tennyson Ave Onondaga General Hospital Esterday Montrose Ave W. Genesee James M. Reed Scarboro Dr Solvay Pott W. Genesee St Alpert Spasgnoletti

Guest Speaker J Benjamin F Allgood to Speak at First Methodist

J Benjamin F Allgood of the board of missions of the Methodist Church in Philadelphia will deliver the wart ceremonial worship message at First Methodist Church tomorrow. His topic is The Favors of the Church.

J. Benjamin F. Allgood Board of Missions of the Methodist Church Philadelphia First Methodist Church

Five Severance Pay Actions Filed Against U S Hoffman Machinery

Five former employees seek a total of 2420 in severance pay from U S Hoffman Machinery Corp in Municipal Court. They allege a policy since 1906 granting one week’s pay per year of service, continuing until July 1954. Names and amounts include Dorothy Baum 550 Shirley Carolin 200 George Golain 680 Dorothy Dempster 90 Patrick Ryan 3900. All worked in offices with varied service dates and weekly earnings.

U.S. Hoffman Machinery Corp Dorothy E. Baum James St Shirley Carolin Conklin Ave George W. Golain S. Beech St Dorothy Dempster Osborne Ave Minoa Patrick J. Ryan E. Pleasant Ave

Woman Injured in Fall at Camillus Intersection

Woman identified as Mrs. Margaret UHarcalia of Camillus RD suffered head injuries yesterday around 2 p.m. after a fall at the intersection of S Warren Street and East Washington Street. She received treatment at Onondaga General Hospital and was released.

Margaret Uharcalia Camillus RD S. Warren E. Washington Sts Onondaga General Hospital

GOP OKs Revision of Rules for Board Meetings

Republican supervisors push to publish all resolutions three days before monthly meetings and advance resolutions committee meetings to Thursday or Friday. They defend minority access, cite cost of mailing 1,900 to 2,280 copies, and accuse Democrats of secrecy and political stunts while stressing press access to synopses and copies.

Country Board Rules and Regulations Board Thomas H. ‘Dyer M. Leonard ‘Shapero Edward O. Yackel Jr Rules and Regulation Committee Ned A. Loope Resolutions Committee Cus GOP Frank X. Costello Pompey Democrat

Roof Fall Victim From Solvay Receives Observation

Joseph Scrinale, 59, of 164 Center St Solvay, was injured yesterday when he fell from his home’s roof. He is under observation at Crouse Irving Hospital with a possible fracture to his right hip. He was transported by Eastern Ambulance.

Joseph Scrinale Center St. Solvay Crouse-, Irving Hospital Scrinale Eastern Ambulance

Alcoholism Convocation At LeMoyne College Highlights Col Riegelman Speech

Col Riegelman of New York civil vice president of the National Committee on Alcoholism will address the convocation at LeMoyne College during a dinner meeting at Hotel Onondaga. Dr Sheldon D Bacon from Yale spoke earlier, stressing distinctions between social drinkers and chronic drinkers and noting drivers under the influence as a concern. Group sessions are scheduled at the college today.

Harold Riegelman New York Civ National Committee On Alcoholism Onondaga LeMoyne College Sheldon D. Bacon Yale University Center On F Riezelman Liard Wlox Tincinal Reeser Trenton Mennen WoaiLams EB Bacon Ristats Uist

State Colleges Work On 1960 Student Plan

State Education Commissioner says the Board of Regents and the department are coordinating with all colleges to plan for the 1960s enrollments. Lewis A. Wilson notes a study of capacities and how the state can help, following Chancellor Tolley's address urging long term higher education needs amid rising birth rates. The bond proposal for a 150 million dollars is criticized as not evidencing use for private college programs, and lawmakers have not approved it.

State Commissioner of Education Board of Regents Lewis A. Wilson Wilson William P. Tolley Syracuse University Board of Trustees Tolley State University

Hill Alumni Fund Reaches $259 785 Total

Syracuse University Alumni Association reports a record 259 785 in contributions for the current academic year from 5675 alumni. DeWitt C. LeFevre announced the sum at Sims Hall during the annual meeting, with two alumni trustees introduced. New trustees are Mrs Norman Vincent Peale and Grover Kingsley, replacing two outgoing trustees. John Hummel and Royal G Day were named to represent the association on the university athletics board, and four new directors including Kenneth Erskine were introduced.

Syracuse University DeWitt C. LeFevre Sims Hall iThey Norman Vincent Peale New York City National Council of Churches Grover Kingsley Boston East Syracuse Liberty Mutual Insurance Co Clifford “Tip” Goes Albert E. Ritchie Buffalo John Hummel Royal G'Day DeWitt University Administrative Board of Kenneth Erskine Centennial

Knife Attack Victim Treated at VA Hospital

Lee A. Lyons, 23, of Nedrow, was treated at the Veterans Administration Hospital around 1 3 a.m. for left hand cuts and released. Lyons blamed an unidentified man who struck him with a knife near Harrison and South State Streets after a bump and ensuing dispute.

Lee A. Lyons Nedrow Veterans Administration Hospital Lyons Ishr Ludgate Harrison and S. State Sts

Dazed Syracuse Woman Identified in Manhattan Incident

A Syracuse woman, Nora Wanderer, 48, of 644 S Warren, was found wandering in downtown Manhattan in a dazed state. Police said she may be an amnesia sufferer and was taken to Bellevue Hospital for observation. She is described as 5 feet 16 inches tall, 115 pounds, with dark hair and glasses, wearing a black skirt and blouse, brown shoes, and a gray tweed coat.

New York Nora Wanderer S. Warren Syracuse Wanderae Manhattan Bellevue Hospital

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